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BCSC Section 12, Retina and Vitreous, of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC®) provides essential, relevant guidance on diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal disease. Designed for ophthalmology residents, fellows, and practicing ophthalmologists, this comprehensive resource supports both exam preparation and real-world decision-making. Notable Revisions to BCSC Section 12 include: Expanded updates of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), including newly approved therapies such as intravitreal complement inhibitor medications (sample) Reorganized chapters on retinal diseases, Chapters 12 to 13, for improved clarity and continuity Updates guidance on Chloroquine Toxicity based on the Academy’s 2026 Clinical Statement 15 new surgical and diagnostic videos have been added, including: subretinal gene therapy delivery (sample) and variations of secondary intraocular placement Two new case studies (sample) designed to strengthen clinical decision-making in common retinal disease scenarios Inside This Section: Retinal anatomy and pathophysiology Posterior segment diseases, including retinal vascular disorders and detachments Vitreous conditions and their management Ocular trauma affecting the retina and vitreous Emerging therapies, including gene therapy and evolving treatment approaches Hundreds of clinical images, diagrams, and illustrations 38 videos demonstrating key diagnostic and surgical techniques 10 interactive activities to reinforce understanding Who This Book Is For: Ophthalmology residents building their retina knowledge and preparing for exams Retina fellows seeking a structured retina reference Practicing ophthalmologists refreshing or expanding their retina knowledge Why Use BCSC Section 12: Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology Comprehensive yet organized for efficient study Trusted by ophthalmologists worldwide Used as a core resource in ophthalmology training programs worldwide About the BCSC: The Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC®) is ophthalmology’s definitive clinical resource, used by residents and practicing ophthalmologists worldwide to support high-quality patient care.

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